Bishop Philippe Gemayel †

Deceased

Bishop

Note/Previous Titular See: (bish/Chypre des Maronites); confirmation after death

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
1740		Born	Bikfaya
1767	27.0	Appointed	Coadjutor Bishop
1767	27.0	Appointed	Titular Bishop of Lystra
Dec 1767³	27.9	Ordained Bishop	Titular Bishop of Lystra
1786	46.0	Succeeded	Bishop
14 Jun 1795	55.5	Selected	Patriarch of Antiochia {Antioch} (Maronite), Lebanon
12 Apr 1796	56.3	Died	Patriarch of Antiochia {Antioch} (Maronite), Lebanon
27 Jun 1796⁸	56.5	Confirmed	Patriarch of Antiochia {Antioch} (Maronite), Lebanon

Note(s): ³ Day Uncertain ; ⁸ Did Not Take Effect

a bishop for 28.4 years

Principal Consecrator:
- Patriarch Joseph VI Estephan †
  Patriarch of Antiochia {Antioch} (Maronite)

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Patriarch Joseph VI Estephan † (1754)
Patriarch of Antiochia {Antioch} (Maronite)
Patriarch Siméon VII Awad † (1716)
Patriarch of Antiochia {Antioch} (Maronite)
Patriarch Jacob IV Awad † (1698)
Patriarch of Antiochia {Antioch} (Maronite)
Patriarch Estephan Douaihi † (1668)
Patriarch of Antiochia {Antioch} (Maronite)
Patriarch Georges Rizqallah Beseb’el †
Patriarch of Antiochia {Antioch} (Maronite)

Principal Consecrator of:
- Archbishop Estefan El-Khazen † (1796)

Source(s):

ob/c2: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 205, Number 16,919

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